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Scientific management of the department with the focus on:
- Breeding and seed production for Austrian grassland
- Inventory management, care, harvesting and seed preparation of seeds
- Creation and testing of seed mixtures for commercial grassland
- Process for the regeneration and creation of new grassland areas
Gumpensteiner Weingarten receives hail protection net
On August 12th, the hail net was installed in the Gumpensteiner vineyard by the winemaking team from the Silberberg technical school. The vines are developing well and...
Impact of drought on cocksfoot
With climate change and increasing droughts, cocksfoot (Dactylis glomerata L.) is becoming increasingly important for agriculture. This study, published...
Bavarian testing in exchange of experiences
On June 11th and 12th, employees of the Bavarian state testing department went on an excursion to HBLFA Gumpenstein. The group sat down...
Drought-tolerant grasses and herbs in grassland - 34th Podcast
Achieving more yields in dry locations through the right selection of seeds A high-performance permanent grassland stand that is adapted to the location...
Beneficial flower strips regulate aphids in legumes
If planted and cared for correctly, beneficial flower strips from local wild plants can last for several years and, ideally, permanently.
Gumpenstein Greening Conference 2023
The Gumpenstein greening conference on the topic of “site-appropriate recultivation and greening in high altitudes” unfortunately has to be canceled. We plan for...
Gumpenstein Greening Conference 2024
The Gumpenstein greening conference on the topic of “Site-appropriate greening in public spaces” will take place on April 24, 2024 from 9:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. in the Achtu...
Gumpenstein Greening Conference 2022
Project goal: Passing on knowledge on the topics of creating biodiversity areas in arable and grassland, converting and redesigning municipal green spaces...
Gumpenstein Greening Conference 2022
The “Gumpensteiner Greening Conference” on the topic of “Greening with wild plant seeds” will take place on September 6, 2022. ...
Make research work tangible
After a year of preparatory work, the exhibition and excursion area on the topics of “Soil-Water-Plants” was opened on Wednesday, June 22nd by Dr. Andre...
The broad spectrum of grassland management
Project goal: to provide insight into the broad spectrum of grassland management...
Opening of the soil-water-plant show area
The opening of a soil-water-plant exhibition and excursion area will take place on June 22nd at the HBLFA Raumberg-Gumpenstein research site...
Black-headed earthworm - When poop piles become a problem
Project goal: Regulation of the black-headed earthworm or prevention of infestation...
The Gumpenstein test areas are buzzing
Since April 2021, three bee colonies have been located at the HBLFA Raumberg-Gumpenstein test field and are managed by employees of the Institute of Plants...
Effects of drought stress on cocksfoot varieties
Project goal: The results should provide information about drought tolerance as well as the efficiency of water use. ...
Re-establishment of extensive grassland to promote biodiversity
Re-establishment of extensive grassland to promote biodiversity and essential ecosystem services Since the middle of the 20th century...
biodiversity
Species diversity, vegetation dynamics and nature conservation The floristic composition of the plant population and the plant species diversity are...
Grassland improvement
The no-break grassland renewal closes gaps in the stands and creates efficient, high-yielding plant stands with a strong grass...
Gene preservation
At the HBLFA Raumberg-Gumpenstein, the breeding of Austrian ecotypes of grasses and small-grain legumes is carried out...
Planting seed propagations
In addition to the ongoing trials, our test field also contains a large number of seed propagations. On the one hand, basic seeds from...
Glyphosate waiver! New action strategies in weed control
Due to the avoidance of glyphosate for area preparation, mechanical weed control is becoming increasingly important for us. To get this...
Global litter removal study
The breakdown of litter in the soil is of great importance for the carbon cycle. When litter is decomposed by soil organisms, the climate-relevant...
Re-establishment of extensive grassland to promote biodiversity and essential ecosystem services
In this project, the applicant takes on the role of a partner who, due to his many years of experience in the establishment of extensive...
2413: GeneConservation
Ex-situ conservation of plant genetic diversity in Austrian extensive grassland (grassland gene bank)
2446: Permanent Green
Creation and maintenance of permanent greenery in fruit and wine growing
2448: Scattered meadows
Establishment and maintenance of species-rich moss grass meadows with regional seeds
2747: Salvere
Near-natural grassland as a resource to improve biodiversity
3965: Agricultural Res.: Conservation breeding locally. species
Development and maintenance of site-appropriate grasses and legumes for grassland farming